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CVE-2005-3180 Detail

Description

The Orinoco driver (orinoco.c) in Linux kernel 2.6.13 and earlier does not properly clear memory from a previously used packet whose length is increased, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112914754708402&w=2 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/17114 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/17280 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/17364 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/17826 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/17917 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/17918 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/18562 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/18684 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/19374 CVE, MITRE
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/75 CVE, MITRE
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1017 CVE, MITRE
http://www.kernel.org/hg/linux-2.6/?cmd=changeset%3Bnode=feecb2ffde28639e60ede769c6f817dc536c677b CVE, MITRE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:218 CVE, MITRE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:219 CVE, MITRE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:220 CVE, MITRE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:235 CVE, MITRE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-808.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0140.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0190.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0191.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9549 CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9806 CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419522/100/0/threaded CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427980/100/0/threaded CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428028/100/0/threaded CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428058/100/0/threaded CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15085 CVE, MITRE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11332 CVE, MITRE
https://usn.ubuntu.com/219-1/ CVE, MITRE

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2005-3180
NVD Published Date:
10/12/2005
NVD Last Modified:
06/16/2026
Source:
MITRE